Re: limiting performance impact of wal archiving.

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Laurent Laborde <kerdezixe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Ivan Voras <ivoras(at)freebsd(dot)org>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: limiting performance impact of wal archiving.
Date: 2009-11-10 15:43:34
Message-ID: dcc563d10911100743j640c471cn78b5394dca2b5120@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Laurent Laborde <kerdezixe(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Desktop drive can easily do 60MB/s in *sequential* read/write.
> We use high performance array of 15.000rpm SAS disk on an octocore
> 32GB and IO is always a problem.

How man drives in the array? Controller? RAID level?

> I explain the problem :
>
> This server (doing wal archiving) is the master node of the
> over-blog's server farm.
> hundreds of GB of data, tens of millions of articles and comments,
> millions of user, ...
> ~250 read/write sql requests per seconds for the master
> ~500 read sql request per slave.

That's really not very fast.

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